Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
991 50.3%
Men
979 49.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
417 21.2%
Swiss citizens
1'510 76.7%
Foreign residents
460 23.4%
Population density
338 pop./km²
0–19 · 417 · 21.2%20–64 · 1'231 · 62.5%65+ · 322 · 16.3%
Foreign residents 23.4%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +21 (+1.1%) · 11 births · 12 deaths · net migration +24
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 34.4% Yes
28.0% YesNo 72.0%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 24.3% Yes
25.8% YesNo 74.2%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 43.8% Yes
53.5% YesNo 46.6%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 35.4% Yes
40.9% YesNo 59.2%
26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 26.9% Yes
30.1% YesNo 69.9%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 60.6% Yes
60.7% YesNo 39.3%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 37.4% Yes
27.4% YesNo 72.6%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 30.7% Yes
36.4% YesNo 63.6%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 42.8% Yes
38.8% YesNo 61.2%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 67.8% Yes
67.5% YesNo 32.6%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SP22.7% · strongest party
SP22.7%
SVP20.0%
FDP19.9%
Mitte17.0%
GRÜNE12.8%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier69.1%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
69.1%FR range 32%100%
Tax rank 16 of 119 in canton FribourgTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
15'519 CHF(15.5%)
Rank 16 of 119 in the canton · 1102 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'515 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Greng 12'414 CHF · most expensive Jaun 18'106 CHF
100'000 CHF:15'519 CHF(~15.5%)
AvryCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Avry | Fribourg | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 6.9% | 5.4–8.1% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 9.3% | 7.3–11% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 11.1% | 8.8–13.1% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 12.4% | 9.8–14.5% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 13.5% | 10.7–15.8% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 14.5% | 11.5–16.9% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 15.5% | 12.4–18.1% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 16.4% | 13.2–19.1% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 17.2% | 13.9–20% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 17.9% | 14.5–20.8% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 18.7% | 15.2–21.7% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 19.5% | 15.8–22.5% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 21.4% | 17.5–24.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 23.1% | 19–26.5% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 24.5% | 20.3–28.1% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 25.6% | 21.2–29.2% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 26.2% | 21.8–29.8% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 26.7% | 22.3–30.4% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'034 mm
9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
713 m
Mean elevation
656 m
Relief
114 m
Mean slope
4.9°
Flat share
56.8%
South-facing
7.5%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 114 m0 m3'847 m
Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.
swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026
Roof potential
27.7 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
34.4 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
6'200
Per inhabitant
14'061 kWh/yr
28 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr
BFE solar factsheet ↗Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).
Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Electricity
ElCom · 2027Tariff H4
26.48 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.15 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
9.19 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
26.48 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 26.48 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Groupe E SA
ElCom tariff comparison ↗How this is measured
Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.
2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premium regionRegion 1
Standard model, deductible 300607 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Fribourg405 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 of canton Fribourg. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Fribourg (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.
2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026
Housing
BFS · AREVacancy rate
0.35 %
Second homes
7.6 %
Avg. rooms
4.1
Dwellings
859
Built before 194611.9%
Built since 200138.4%
0.35 %0 %12 %
Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.
Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Economy
BFS · 2024Jobs
1'242
Workplaces
223
Services share
87.8 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 39 (3.1%) · Secondary 112 (9.0%) · Tertiary 1'091 (87.8%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
11
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
391 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities1'970 #53 FR · #975 CHGrowing municipalities1.1% #54 FR · #744 CHShrinking municipalities1.1% #65 FR · #1362 CHJobs per resident0.63 #10 FR · #295 CHFamilies & children21.2% #75 FR · #741 CHAge structure16.3% #65 FR · #1870 CHWomen share50.3% #27 FR · #724 CHForeign residents23.4% #25 FR · #630 CHPopulation density338/km² #21 FR · #705 CHTax burden15'519 #16 FR · #1102 CHTaxes69.1% #16 FRWarmest municipalities9 °C #51 FR · #1358 CHSunniest municipalities44.1% #69 FR · #816 CHRainiest municipalities1'034 mm #84 FR · #1466 CHVoter turnout51.1% #102 FR · #1685 CHAgainst Switzerland13.7% #71 FR · #996 CHAligned with Switzerland86.3% #16 FR · #452 CHSVP strongholds20% #109 FR · #1790 CHSP strongholds22.7% #25 FR · #286 CHCentre strongholds17% #85 FR · #697 CHFDP strongholds19.9% #18 FR · #456 CHGLP strongholds3.1% #60 FR · #1569 CHGreen strongholds12.8% #16 FR · #264 CHLargest by area5.8 km² #81 FR · #1418 CHHighest municipalities679 m #70 FR · #642 CHSecond homes7.6% #101 FR · #1703 CHOrganic farming0% #102 FR · #1736 CHBest-connected municipalities62 min #31 FR · #847 CHRemotest municipalities62 min #87 FR · #1257 CHHighest peaks713 m #83 FR · #1174 CHHighest-lying municipalities656 m #75 FR · #865 CHGreatest vertical range114 m #101 FR · #1764 CHSteepest municipalities4.9° #93 FR · #1592 CHSolar potential28 GWh #39 FR · #746 CHSolar potential per capita14'061 kWh #25 FR · #523 CHCheapest electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #50 FR · #967 CHMost expensive electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #57 FR · #1128 CH
Postal codes (1)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 2Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Avry?
- The postal code of Avry is 1754.
- What is the tax rate in Avry?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Avry is 69.1% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
- How much tax do you pay in Avry?
- A single person without children pays about 15'519 CHF income tax in Avry on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 16 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Avry have?
- Avry has 1'970 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Avry?
- Avry has 460 foreign residents, a share of 23.35% (2025).
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